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Biden Extends Student Loan Payment Pause Again, but Will Forgiveness Happen?

Ryan StevensApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022

Photo credit: iStock.com/BrianAJackson Over the last few years, there has been much discussion around student loans and the possibility of broad student loan forgiveness, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As...

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Tuition-Free College Legislation Signed by NM Governor

Ryan StevensMarch 8, 2022March 8, 2022

Photo credit: iStock.com/zimmytws On March 4th, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Act into law, providing for tuition-free college for most New Mexico residents. ...

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Virtual Snow Day Legislation: Could the Future of Snow Days be in Jeopardy?

Ryan StevensDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by JillWellington and mmi9 from Pixabay Technological advancements in recent years have made virtual learning a possibility for K–12 schools. With virtual learning...

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In the Loop: What’s in the Build Back Better Act

John ZangDecember 27, 2021January 4, 2022

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image source by KaraSuva from Pixabay On November 19, 2021, the House passed a $2 trillion reconciliation bill—the Build Back Better Act—to implement key elements...

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Mask Mandates in Schools: Where Does Your State Stand?

Ryan StevensAugust 18, 2021August 18, 2021

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image source by Muhammad Rizwan & Thanks for your Like • donations welcome from Pixabay Many states began dialing back their COVID restrictions earlier this spring and summer,...

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Critical Race Theory Bans: 2021 Legislative Update

Ryan StevensAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021

Digital image by Ryan Stevens; image sources by Gerd Altmann & OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay In an attempt to suppress the teaching of critical race theory and other racial and legal concepts, many states...

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State Capital Weekly Recap: July 16th Edition

Ryan StevensJuly 16, 2021July 15, 2021

Digital image by Ryan Stevens In this week’s State Capital Recap, lawmakers around the country addressed various issues including guaranteed income, medical and recreational marijuana, critical race theory, to-go cocktails, and more....

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The Biden Administration’s Budget Proposal Highlights

John ZangJune 10, 2021June 14, 2021

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by David Mark, heblo, & Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay The Biden administration released the full version of its fiscal 2022 budget. The budget calls for $6...

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Biden Extends Student Loan Payment Pause Again, but Will Forgiveness Happen?

Tuition-Free College Legislation Signed by NM Governor

Virtual Snow Day Legislation: Could the Future of Snow Days be in Jeopardy?

In the Loop: What’s in the Build Back Better Act

Mask Mandates in Schools: Where Does Your State Stand?

Critical Race Theory Bans: 2021 Legislative Update

State Capital Weekly Recap: July 16th Edition

The Biden Administration’s Budget Proposal Highlights

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